Lambertz recalls Lambertz Mini Spekulatius and Lambertz Christmas Tree Cookies because allergens are not declared in English on the label
Act if you are allergic to milk, barley, gluten, wheat, peanuts, hazelnut, nuts, soya, egg, sesame and lupin
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to milk, barley, gluten, wheat, peanuts, hazelnut, nuts, soya, egg, sesame and lupin, or coeliac disease. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
Check your pack
Lambertz Mini Spekulatius
Pack size: 150g- Best before
- 30 Aug 2027
Lambertz Christmas Tree Cookies
Pack size: 160g- Best before
- 17 May 2027
Affected best-before dates run until 30 August 2027. Products from this recall may still be on sale or at home.
What to do
Advice from the FSA notice:
- If you have bought this product and have coeliac disease, an allergy or intolerance to the allergens listed above, do not eat them. Instead, return them to your local Home Bargains store for a full refund or contact [email protected] if you require further information.
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Allergens: Barley and wheat (gluten), egg, hazelnut (nuts), lactose and whey (milk), lecithin (soya), lupin, nuts, peanuts and sesame.
These products contain barley and wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) milk, lactose and whey (milk) and lecithin (soya), and they may contain egg, lupin, other nuts, peanuts, and sesame, making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley or wheat containing gluten, or with coeliac disease, an allergy or intolerance to egg, milk or milk constituents, an allergy to lupin, peanuts, nuts, sesame and/or soya.
Details from the notice
Lambertz is recalling Lambertz Mini Spekulatius and Lambertz Christmas Tree Cookies because they contain allergens which are not declared in English on the label. The affected products were sold in Home Bargain stores.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Lambertz is recalling the above product from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a recall notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
How this recall compares
- Undeclared milk is behind 270 UK allergy alerts since 2018, more than any other allergen. All milk allergy alerts
Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.
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